The Laptop Battery post quickly became my most viewed article (at least in terms of views on this website). At one point it was the top post on Digg, the front of Slashdot, and near the top of Hackernews. This induced a ridiculous traffic spike...

The little code snipped I posted on github got a number of "forks", and the comments on my blog (and other sources) were awesome, insightful, and usually quite friendly (as far as internet comments go).